Francois BOULIANNE

(b. abt. 1801 , Québec Province, Canada d. 12 April 1887 , Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada )

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Francois BOULIANNE was born abt. 1801 in Québec Province, Canada

Francois BOULIANNE was the child of Jean-Baptiste BOULIANNE and Judith GAGNON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis-Marie BOULIANNE dit LE SUISSE and Genevieve CARON (maternal) Dominique GAGNON and Ursule PILOTE

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Francois married Suzanne TRUCHON dite LÉVEILLÉE 23 November 1830 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Suzanne TRUCHON dite LÉVEILLÉE was born 13 October 1807 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Suzanne died 21 January 1879 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay). Suzanne was the child of François TRUCHON and Pelagie ST-GELAIS.

Francois BOULIANNE died 12 April 1887 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Francois BOULIANNE married

Suzanne TRUCHON dite LÉVEILLÉE-- Date: 23 November 1830 Place: La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Suzanne TRUCHON dite LÉVEILLÉE was the child of François TRUCHON and Pelagie ST-GELAIS

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Children of Francois BOULIANNE and Suzanne TRUCHON dite LÉVEILLÉE:

Zoe BOULIANNE (b.27 August 1833, Sainte-Agnès, Lower Canada d. 14 January 1910, Chicoutimi-Nord, Québec, Canada )
m. Louis LAVOIE 6 November 1855 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

Philomene BOULIANNE (b.25 July 1845, Sainte-Agnès, Canada East d. 23 August 1871, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada )
m. Pitre-Pierre TREMBLAY 24 October 1861

Celina BOULIANNE (b.23 December 1847, Sainte-Agnès, Canada East d. , )
m. Theophile TREMBLAY 26 October 1863

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1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 Marriage / Partner
Francois BOULIANNE and Suzanne TRUCHON dite LÉVEILLÉE 23 November 1830, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1833 Birth of Child
Zoe BOULIANNE was born 27 August 1833, Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada (Ste-Agnes-de-Charlevoix)

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1845 Birth of Child
Philomene BOULIANNE was born 25 July 1845, Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada (Ste-Agnes-de-Charlevoix)

1847 Birth of Child
Celina BOULIANNE was born 23 December 1847, Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada (Ste-Agnes-de-Charlevoix)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1855 Marriage of Child
Zoe BOULIANNE married 6 November 1855, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay) to Louis LAVOIE

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.